Crank Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Crank Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Crank family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 141
General Labourer 8
Joiner 7
Labourer 7
Coal Miner 6
Domestic Servant 6
Cotton Weaver 5
Labourer Wife 5
Wheelwright 5
Carter 4
Cotton Piecer 4
Fustian Cutter 4
House Keeper 4
Tailor Machinist 4
Wire Drawer 4
Farm Labourer 4
Charwoman 3
Confectioner 3
Cotton Operative 3
Iron Moulder 3
Laundress 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Chemical Labourer 3
Apprentice To Milliner & Dress Maker 2
Black Smith 2

Crank Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Crank 100% 4,338
2 Cronk 80% 2,695
3 Cranke 83% 206

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The surname Crank is the most popular version of all its varients

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